Gilbert v. Marsh

The facts in this case are as follows:

In July, 1879, Jasper N. Marsh, the defendant, was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Gilbert, deceased. On August 6, 1879, he filed his inventory in this court, and therein returned “Moneys belonging to the deceased, ■S179.00. ” On March 2,1881,he filed his first final account. In this account he does not ■charge himself with this S179.00, nor does he make any reference to it whatever, so as to show what became of it.

On May 21, 1881, this account was passed upon by the court and he was ordered to -distribute the balance…